Parhaat Catholic Diocese Of Arlington Podcastit (2024)

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Will Elon Musk have a role to play in the Trump administration? 50:33

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With the presidency and a majority now in the U.S. Senate, Republicans are eyeing a trifecta of power by capturing the seats needed for a slim majority in the House. But several races still need to be called. What’s taking so long? Elon Musk spent a great deal of his time and money helping Donald Trump win another term this fall. Will Texas’ wealth…

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Veterans Day - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge 1:01

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This week, we remember our military veterans, both living and deceased, we thank them for their service, and we pay tribute to their sacrifice. Throughout American history, our service members have kept us free, protecting and defending our Constitution and our way of life. Their courage, bravery, and fearlessness built a powerful and enduing found…

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Texas Democratic Party chair resigns after controversial comments 51:04

3d ago51:04

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The head of the Texas Democratic Party has resigned following controversial comments about transgender rights and the issue’s role in elections. Lauren McGaughy of the Texas Newsroom joins us with the latest. He’s Texas’ senior senator for now, but could he soon be known as Senate Majority Leader John Cornyn? We’ll hear more, as well as a who’s who…

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How Republicans broke a losing streak in South Texas 50:47

4d ago50:47

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The words “historic election” have been far overused, but they’re worth considering when examining results out of Starr County. A look at a political shift in South Texas. Texas’ oil and gas regulators requested an emergency influx of $100 million dollars in state money to address oil well blowouts and contamination. What’s happening in the oilfiel…

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Unpacking the results of the 2024 election 51:00

5d ago51:00

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A historic election cycle ends with significant gains for the GOP statewide. What do the results add up to for the future of Texas? A closer look at the U.S. Senate race in Texas and a wider re-election victory for incumbent Ted Cruz, compared with 2018. The largest school bond proposal in Texas history was rejected in Houston, seen by many as a re…

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What to watch on Election Day 2024 50:41

6d ago50:41

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lection Day 2024 has arrived, and we’re checking in with reporters across the state as Texans cast their ballots. Plus, what to keep a close eye on tonight after the polls close. A new survey predicts Dallas-Fort Worth is poised to become the hottest real estate market in the country in 2025. What it means for the people living there. A new book, “…

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‘A Day in the Life of a Priest,’ National Adoption Month, and more! #143 29:24

7d ago29:24

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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Offers final encouragement on prayer and forming our consciences in advance of Election Day; access voter resources here Highlights one of the special ways the diocese is celebrating National Vocation Awareness Week; watch now: “A Day in the Life of Catholic Priest” Shares how the Gospel of Life is and can b…

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Why Texans can’t put abortion – or other citizen-led initiatives – on the ballot 51:17

7d ago51:17

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We’ll have the latest details the 400-acre Hudson Fire in Bastrop County, which has prompted the voluntary evacuation of about 65 homes. On this day before elections, what we’re hearing about early turnout numbers. Twenty-six states, including California, have citizen-led ballot initiatives – but Texas doesn’t. The Standard’s Sarah Asch brings us t…

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Be Willing to Pay the Price - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge 1:01

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As followers of the Lord and in these unsettling times, faithfulness to the ways of God will require sacrifice and courage. Making the right choice may not be the easy choice. Important issues require engagement and involvement rather than indifference. On occasion we may have to separate ourselves from the crowd and risk being rejected, ridiculed,…

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Texas Extra: ‘There’s Always This Year’ goes beyond the bounds of basketball 20:47

9d ago20:47

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Hanif Abdurraqib’s latest book centers the sport, but from there spins meditations on mortality and “making it.” The full transcript of this episode of Texas Standard is available on the KUT & KUTX Studio website. The transcript is also available as subtitles or captions on some podcast apps. The post Texas Extra: ‘There’s Always This Year’ goes be…

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San Antonio’s Institute of Texan Cultures eyed for demolition 51:18

10d ago51:18

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It’s possible the most closely watched statewide race in Texas this election cycle could also be the closest once the ballots are counted. How Ted Cruz and Colin Allred are making a final push in the days before Nov. 5. In San Antonio, plans to demolish a building once part of a World’s Fair might be put on hold because of its history. Jack Morgan …

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Talking with a real-life Texas Willy Wonka 50:41

11d ago50:41

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Reporters have now identified a Texas woman experts say died because of the state’s restrictive abortion ban. As early voting continues across Texas, we’ll check in with some LGBTQ+ voters about what’s on their minds as they head to the polls. Also, some of the people removed in Gov. Greg Abbott’s voter roll purges were eligible voters. Apple’s lat…

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Catholic leader dismisses Arlington nuns amid ongoing dispute with Fort Worth diocese 51:15

12d ago51:15

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A new public TV documentary titled “Our Texas, Our Vote” delves into the diversity of Latino voters’ perspectives and priorities. For over 18 months, the nuns of an Arlington monastery have clashed with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth. Now, a Vatican-appointed overseer has dismissed the sisters from their duties. A Houston ISD basketball c…

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Brazos County voters to decide whether livestock should roam free or be fenced in 50:50

13d ago50:50

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Why Texas billionaires are spending big on judicial races with flashy political ads. Some religious leaders touch on political issues – but how does this align with U.S. tax rules and the separation of church and state? A new book from political science professor John Domino explores the history of privacy laws in Texas and what they mean today. Te…

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Texas Extra: A documentary on the Texas Farm Workers Union 33:26

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The story of the TFWU is one of epic strikes and marches, but also one that occasionally brushes up against controversy. But what this documentary ultimately aims to do is simply share a story few Texans know from history. The full transcript of this episode of Texas Standard is available on the KUT & KUTX Studio website. The transcript is also ava…

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Battleship Texas still in search of a new home after Galveston deal falls through 52:01

14d ago52:01

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With early voting underway, reporters in Ted Cruz’s homebase of Houston and Colin Allred’s congressional seat in Dallas asked voters what they think of the candidates and what issues matter to them the most. More than six months after the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed avian flu cases in dairy cows in Texas, experts are still trying to de…

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Peace be with you - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge 1:01

14d ago1:01

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As we near election day, the culmination of the noise, the rhetoric, and the harsh tone of political campaigns can become overwhelming. But know that the fliers, the signs, the billboards, and the ads will be gone soon enough. Despite the importance of politics, we may be surprised to find ourselves unsatisfied. It is far more important that we see…

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Presidential campaigns make high-profile stops in Texas 51:28

17d ago51:28

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With less than two weeks until Election Day, presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are both making high-profile stops in Texas today. A nonprofit is helping Black farmers in Texas build a home-grown community. Filmmakers share the story behind “Subtopia,” a new Texas-based mockumentary about HOA drama. And: Remembering Sister Angel…

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Marijuana is on the ballot in two more Texas cities 51:14

18d ago51:14

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Areas around Austin, San Antonio and North Texas set records for the first day of early voting this week. But the story was different in El Paso. A Democrat won a state House seat in Collin County last election cycle – but Republicans think they can flip it back. What it means that decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana possession is on the bal…

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West Texas town dealing with insect invasion 51:14

19d ago51:14

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Why an arrangement to care for an aging millionaire is raising questions about a Texas Supreme Court Justice and state ethics rules. More and more college-age students are steering clear of campus life and turning to “microcredentials” as a path to employment. We’re talking with Nico Lang, author of “American Teenager,” a new book on growing up LGB…

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Digging into the business of predicting elections 51:52

20d ago51:52

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It’s a state power struggle with life-and-death consequences: The latest on the Robert Roberson death penalty case. The biggest statewide race on the ballot is the U.S. Senate race between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred. Today: A profile of Allred, a Democrat who has mounted a massive effort to unseat the incumbent Republican senator. How the school vou…

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School vouchers, proposed in Texas, are mostly used by the wealthy in Arizona 51:50

21d ago51:50

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As early voting gets underway in Texas, here’s what you need to know as you prepare to cast your ballot. The biggest contest on the ballot, after the presidency, is the U.S. Senate race between Republican incumbent Ted Cruz and his Democratic challenger, U.S. Rep. Colin Allred. We’ll be profiling them both on the Standard, starting today with Cruz.…

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Election-time guidance, remembering the faithful departed, upcoming holy days, and more! #142 25:45

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On this week's episode, Bishop Burbidge: Offers final guidance for Catholics as they head to the polls this election season Click here to access voter resources from the Virginia Catholic Conference Emphasizes the upcoming holy days of obligation — the Solemnity of All Saints Day and the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception Mark your calendars: F…

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Listen and Speak - One Minute with Bishop Burbidge 1:01

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Sacred Scripture tells the story of Jesus healing a man who could not hear and who was afflicted with a speech impediment. At times, we hear but we do not listen. If we are to hear Jesus speaking to our hearts, we need to be still and silent. Ask him to touch your ears so you become a better listener. At the same time, strive to be charitable in yo…

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Lawmakers buy more time for Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson 50:42

24d ago50:42

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After a series of extraordinary moves, the Texas Supreme Court issued a stay of execution for Robert Roberson, convicted in the 2002 shaking death of his child. He’s been subpoenaed to testify before a House committee next week. We’ll hear from Republican state Rep. Brian Harrison, who was instrumental in the last-minute temporary reprieve. Why is …

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‘Austin City Limits’ celebrates 50 years on PBS 50:14

25d ago50:14

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The execution of Robert Roberson, scheduled for tonight, has been subject to appeal upon appeal. Now, a surprise subpoena from a House subcommittee has left his fate uncertain. Why a commissioners court race could be an indicator of future politics in Tarrant County. Persistent dry weather means wildfire risk is high – and the governor has declared…

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Fact-checking Texas voter roll claims 50:12

26d ago50:12

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Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and his Democratic challenger, U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, sparred in their only debate last night. We’re taking a look at some of the highlights and takeaways. Our exploration of the intersection of religion and politics in Texas takes us to a Black church outside Sulphur Springs. Why part of the story in the fight for Te…

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How women’s pro basketball traces its roots to Houston 50:28

27d ago50:28

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Tonight, Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic challenger Colin Allred face off in their one and only debate. We’ll have a preview of what to expect. A new tool gives Texas high school students a look at universities that will accept them before they fill out an application. In the next part of our series on the history of the Texas Farm Workers …

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